The Chicago Sessions
The Chicago Sessions
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album (Gatefold Cover)

Our Take
Our Take
Rodney Crowell's "The Chicago Sessions" is a delightful blend of country and folk with a touch of blues thrown in for good measure. Like a fine wine, Crowell's voice has only improved with age, bringing a sense of warmth and wisdom to each track.
The album opens with the toe-tapping "Flatland Hillbillies", a collaboration with fellow legend Vince Gill. The harmonies between the two are like butter on warm toast, smooth and oh so satisfying. Crowell's storytelling prowess is on full display here, painting vivid pictures of life in the heartland.
Tracks like "Deep in the Heart of Uncertain Texas" showcase Crowell's knack for combining heartfelt lyrics with catchy melodies. The twang of the guitar paired with Crowell's raw vocals create a sense of nostalgia that is hard to resist.
But it's not all introspective ballads on this album. Songs like "56 Fury" bring a dose of rockabilly energy to the mix, making it impossible not to tap your feet along to the beat. Crowell proves that he can still rock out with the best of them, despite his years in the industry.
Overall, "The Chicago Sessions" is a triumph for Rodney Crowell, showcasing his versatility and skill as a songwriter and performer. It's a must-listen for any fan of Americana music, or anyone looking for a damn good time. Cheers to you, Rodney. You've done it again.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Lucky
2. Somebody Loves You
3. Loving You Is the Only Way to Fly
4. You're Supposed to Be Feeling Good
5. No Place to Fall
6. Oh Miss Claudia
7. Everything at Once
8. Ever the Dark
9. Making Lovers Out of Friends
10. Ready to Move On
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About the artist
Rodney Crowell
Rodney Crowell is a Texas troubadour with a CV longer than a Willie Nelson joint. The singer-songwriter has been knocking around the country music scene for decades, penning hits for everyone from Emmylou Harris to Johnny Cash. Crowell's distinctive twang and witty lyricism have earned him a loyal following, and his effortless blend of country, rock, and folk makes him a true musical chameleon. With a discography that spans over 40 years, Crowell is showing no signs of slowing down. His latest album, "Close Ties," is a showcase of his songwriting prowess, with tracks that range from heart-wrenching ballads to toe-tapping barnburners. Crowell's voice may have mellowed with age, but his storytelling remains as sharp as ever. Whether he's crooning about lost love or railing against the injustices of the world, Crowell's music is always delivered with a wink and a nod. With a knack for turning his own life experiences into timeless tunes, Crowell is a true master of his craft. So grab a cold beer, sit back, and let Rodney Crowell serenade you with tales of heartache, redemption, and everything in between. Trust us, you won't regret it.
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